interjection:

• hum; hmm - expressing mild surprise or doubt - onomatopoeia
• hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed) - onomatopoeia ➜ ふふ
• uh-huh - indicating agreement - onomatopoeia ➜ うんうん
• mm; hmm - deep in thought - onomatopoeia
• well - calling attention - onomatopoeia

noun:

• close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); retiring ➜ 引け時【ひけどき】
• being outdone; compare unfavourably (with) ➜ 引けを取る【ひけをとる】
• closing price (stockmarket) - abbreviation ➜ 引け値
• sink mark (casting, moulding); shrink mark - esp. ヒケ

noun:

• teacher; master; doctor - honorific language

suffix:

• with names of teachers, etc. as an honorific - honorific language

noun:

• previous existence ［せんじょう］ - archaism ➜ 前生

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be affected; to be influenced
• to be concerned with; to have to do with
• to stick to (opinions)

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to cross; to intersect; to join; to meet
• to associate with; to mingle with; to consort with
• to have a sexual relationship; to copulate

~する noun:

• to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to be disconcerted; to dumbfounded ➜ 閉口
• to be fed up with; to be tired of; to find unable to bear
• to wince; to shrink back; to cringe

noun:

• strong person; person putting on a brave front - after the name of a 12th-century warrior monk
• bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.)
• checks; plaid; checked pattern - abbreviation ➜ 弁慶縞

particle:

• topic marker particle - pronounced わ in modern Japanese
• indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
• adds emphasis

noun:

• sickle
• sickle-and-chain (weapon) - abbreviation ➜ 鎖鎌
• spear with curved cross-blades - abbreviation ➜ 鎌槍
• gooseneck tenon and mortise joint - abbreviation ➜ 鎌継
• noisiness - archaism
• part of a fish around the gills - usually written using kana alone

noun:

• small boat used for transport on rivers (Edo period); barge; boat used for unloading goods from a large anchored boat ➜ 瀬取り船
• boat with a roof used for boating on a river
• small boat selling food and drinks on a river - archaism

noun:

• entering the priesthood; priest; monk - Buddhism term
• man with a shaven head
• bald-headed monster

noun:

• ornamental variety of double weeping rosebud cherry ［かばざくら］ ➜ 江戸彼岸
• any cherry tree with birch-like bark
• Japanese bird cherry (Prunus grayana) - archaism ➜ 上溝桜

adverb / ~と adverb:

• sticking; clinging - onomatopoeia
• with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard - onomatopoeia
• all over; thickly - onomatopoeia

expression:

• going well together; good combination - idiom

noun:

• family crest featuring a ring of bamboo with a sparrow in the middle
• design featuring bamboo and sparrows (motif in Japanese painting)

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to twist; to twirl
• to fiddle around with; to play with; to rewrite
• to rack one's brains

expression:

• to be a quick worker - idiom ➜ 手の早い
• to be fast in forming relationships with women - idiom
• to be quick to resort to violence - idiom

noun:

• young man of conscription age who has not yet undergone military training - archaism
• man with no title and no rank (under the ritsuryo system); commoner - archaism
• servant dressed in a white uniform who carries objects for his master ［はくちょう］ - archaism ➜ 白張

expression:

• small bag and young woman [literal]
• like a small bag seems to be able to contain few items yet can be stuffed with many, a young woman seems inexpensive to bring up yet can end up costing a lot
• a young woman and a small bag are both fragile and great care must be taken with both of them

noun / ~する noun:

• patrolling ➜ 巡行
• acting in accordance with one's orders
• direct motion; prograde motion - Astronomy term ➜ 順行

noun / ~の noun:

• nostril hairs

noun:

• being infatuated with women
• fool

noun:

• sandy beach; sandbar that projects into the ocean, particularly in a wavy form
• designs and objects with a wavy pattern
• sweet mochi cake ➜ 素甘【すあま】

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to burst open; to split open; to pop
• to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor)
• to bounce; to bound

suffix:

• relying entirely on ...; using solely ... - after a noun
• with the sole purpose of ...
• based on (mutual consent, etc.)

noun:

• rolling (something); knocking down - abbreviation
• fishing with multiple hooks on a weighted line ➜ 転がし釣り
• repeatedly buying and selling

expression / noun:

• die; dice - four character idiom
• gambling with dice; playing hazard
• You can never tell what will pop up